Serena Williams lost Friday to an opponent outside the top 100 ranks, for the first time in eight years Friday, and fell to Shelby Rogers 1-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5) in the Top Seed Open quarterfinals . Rogers picked up six of the final eight points after kicking off 3-1 in …
Read More »Listen to a ‘Woodstock’ by Joni Mitchell of 21 year old Bonnie Raitt
Since writing “Woodstock” in a hotel room in New York City, Joni Mitchell’s anti-culture song has been treated several times in the last 50 years, most notably with the electrifying version of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young on Déjà Vu. Now a folk version of Bonnie Raitt has been discovered, …
Read More »SpaceX competitor “A complete waste of taxpayers’ money”
Despite the fact that SpaceX has just won a massive launch contract from the US Air Force, the company’s CEO Elon Musk is super pissed. That’s because SpaceX only allocated 40 percent of the Army’s national security missions between 2022 and 2026. The other 60 percent went to rival United …
Read More »U.S. retail sales kick off in July; obstacles mount for emerging economic recovery
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. retail sales increased less than expected in July as consumers cut back on motorcycle purchases, and could move slowly in the months ahead amid spiraling new COVID-19 infections and a reduction in controls for unemployment benefits. Despite the moderation in retail sales reported by the Department …
Read More »Trump refuses to answer question about QAnon, but again supports Marjorie Taylor Greene
At the White House news conference on his distinction between Georgia House candidate Marjorie Taylor Greene, and whether he believes in the conspiracy theories she promotes, Trump simply turned her down by praising her. “Well, she did very well in the election. She won by a lot. She was very …
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